SHOW OF FORCE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/30/2016

The crowd of just over a thousand Cebuano protesters may not be as big as those in Metro Manila, but the message was the same: Marcos is not a hero and has no place in the Libingan…

Marcos burial at the LNMB a revision of history

John Carlo Villaruel 11/30/2016

THIS is a revision of history. When a dictator who was ousted by People Power will be buried in the Libingan ng mga Bayani, we are made a laughing stock in the entire world. Only in the…

Corruption: A Marcos ‘legacy’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/30/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña yesterday said the legacy that the administration of ousted dictator Ferdinand Marcos left, which is still present until now, is corruption. “The number one legacy of Marcos is corruption. That’s why we…

CARRETA FIRE VICTIMS ASK: Where do we go?

Morexette Erram 11/30/2016

About 300 victims of a fire which struck Sitio Ponce I, Barangay Carreta, on Monday may have no place to go beginning Sunday, December 4, as they have outlived their welcome in classrooms which had served as…

Fire prevention project for Barangay Suba mulled

Inna Mejia 11/30/2016

THE Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO) has proposed a community-based fire prevention system in Barangay Suba following two successive fires which hit the densely populated village within just weeks. CCDRRMO proposed the installation…

Provincial jail now records biometric data of inmates, visitors

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/30/2016

The Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) is now equipped with a new computerized jail management system to get inmates’ profile as well as biometrics data and database of jail visitors. The system aims to curtail…

Duterte warns Maute group: Don’t force me to wage war

11/30/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte is not keen on declaring war against any group but warns the ISIS-linked Maute group not to “force my hand into it.” “I do not want to wage a war against Filipinos, but I…

19 ‘real heroes’ enshrined at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani

11/30/2016

Nineteen patriots, among them the late Inquirer editor-in-chief Letty Jimenez Magsanoc, were memorialized at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani’s Wall of Remembrance late Wednesday afternoon. The 19 were hailed as the nation’s “real heroes” for resisting repression…

Mandaue village chair faces charge for poking gun at 2 women

Norman V. Mendoza 11/30/2016

A BARANGAY captain of Cubacub in Mandaue City is now facing charges for illegal possession of firearm after he allegedly poked his gun at two women at the Cubacub gymnasium on Friday evening last week. Senior Supt.…

2 killed in Minglanilla vehicular accident

Rene F. Alima 11/30/2016

TWO people were killed in a vehicular accident involving a prime mover truck and a motorcycle last Tuesday morning at the national highway of Ward 3, Barangay Poblacion, Minglanilla town, southern Cebu. Rocky Alvarez, 22, of Barangay…

Photographer Joseph Pascual slams Mocha Uson for bashing VP Leni Robredo

Apple Ta-as 11/30/2016

BACKED up by her millions of followers Mocha Uson has repeatedly bashed Vice-President Leni Robredo. Recently her negative remarks fired towards VP Leni’s magazine covers, particularly Esquire’s December issue, has been trending online and getting thousands of…

TOM N TOMS: Perfect spot for a cup and a chat

Apple Ta-as 11/30/2016

IT’S EASY to tell that you’re in a Korean café. You can’t miss the cute, thematic interior design, low wooden tables, colorful Post-it notes on a wall, groups of mainly students and young adults in a huddle…

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